Many people have heard the claim that UV Rays are stronger on cloudy days, but often this thought is disregarded entirely as a myth. It is unquestionable that human skin can get a sunburned on cloudy days, but are the UV … See more

Although scientists do not have a concrete answer, they have few ideas surrounding this phenomenon. The first explanation is the fact that dense clouds may reflect UV rays, which in turn send them back down to the earth’s … See more

On a cloudy day the sun doesn’t feel as hot as it does on a clear day. As a result, it is natural to neglect the application and/or reapplication of sunscreen. Just because you aren’t feeling the heat from the sun, doesn’t me… See more

Dr Gurgen is a dermatologist in The Villages and Leesburg Florida, specializing in skin cancer treatment and Mohs Surgery. It is important to perform regular skin checks yourself and visit a dermatologist every year … See more